Paul Laurence Dunbar, Racial Uplift, and Collective Identity
On December 8, 1896, Paul Laurence Dunbar met with John Wesley Cromwell, Alexander Crummell, Walter B. Hayson, and Kelly Miller
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Education
The Political Origins of Black History Month
Has Black History Month run its course? Every year conversations take place weighing the significance of Black History Month. Assertions
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The Education of Black Boys
In both Keisha Lindsay’s In A Classroom Of Their Own: The Intersection of Race and Feminist Politics in All-Black Male
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A Political Education: A New Book About Black Politics and Education Reform in Chicago
This post is part of our blog series that announces the publication of selected new books in African American History
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More Than Just Words: Taking Antiracism Seriously
From bumper stickers and social media hashtags and memes, to think tanks and think pieces, the concept ‘antiracist’ has saturated
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